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A Worthwhile

Exchange Trip

Name: Miguel Renau Manzano
Age: 25 years old
Place of Birth: Vila-real, (Castellón) Spain
Nationality: Spanish
Role: Exchange Student of Faculty of Economics
& Business at Universitas Syiah Kuala
Email: Miguelrenau4@gmail.com Since I arrived at Universitas Syiah Kuala in The teachers here go above and beyond what
Indonesia as a Spanish exchange student, my is expected of them. They don’t just teach their
ACHIEVEMENTS life has taken an exciting turn. Every day I wake classes, they are willing to help you in any way
u July 2018 - September 2018 – VENIS Projects
Line Technician in charge of Enamel, Print and up eager to see what this adventure has in store they can. Knowing that I can approach them at
Part Quality Measurements. Group V. for me, knowing that each day that passes will any time has made my academic experience so
u July 2019 - September 2019 - VENIS Projects, be better than the one before it. Here in Banda much easier.
Aceh, I have me
Spain. St great people, immersed myself
Line Technician in charge of Enamel, print and in fascinating cultures and experienced a Daily Adventures and Cultural Discoveries
Part Quality Measurements. Group V., Spain chapter of my life that I will never forget. My life at the university goes beyond the
u 2021/2022. - Erasmus Programme in ‘Wroclaw
University of Economics’, Poland. classroom. Indonesia is a country full of natural
u 2022 - 2023 Limbo Lounge - Management and Exploring a World of Diversity on Campus and cultural treasures. Every weekend, I have
Attention of Customer Portfolio, Spain. From the very beginning, I realised that the opportunity to do activities that I have never
u 2023 - Gestamp - Internship in the Purchasing multiculturalism is a fundamental part of this done before, such as surfing lessons.
Department of the Company, Spain. campus, for example with the receptions and In addition to the activities I do every
u 2023 Student Exchange Program at events that are held for people from different weekend, I also immerse myself in the local
Universitas Syiah Kuala, Indonesia.
countries who come to the university, holding culture through its cuisine and by attending
events specific to the country to which they are popular celebrations. For example, I had the
received. Meeting people from all over the world opportunity to attend a local wedding my first
MIGUEL has been one of the most enriching experiences few days here.
of my life.
Every day on campus is an opportunity to Conclusion: A Constantly Evolving Journey
RENAU MANZANO learn something new. Talking to classmates Kuala is an ever-evolving journey. Each day
My current experience at Universitas Syiah
from different parts of the world has allowed me
to see the world from different perspectives. brings with new friendships, new discoveries and
Hearing different life stories and discovering new challenges. Being here has reminded me of
cultural similarities and differences has made the importance of learning about other cultures
me more aware of the diversity that exists in the and has allowed me to grow as an individual.
world. If you are considering studying abroad
as an exchange student, I encourage you to
A Special Connection with the Professors explore Universitas Syiah Kuala in Indonesia. My
One of the most pleasant surprises of this experience here is proving to be exceptional, and
exchange experience has been the treatment I am excited for what I have yet to experience
of the professors at Universitas Syiah Kuala. here. []

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